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Breaking News! Powerhouse Love Lace Winners Announced

Overall Winner:  American sculptor Anne Mondro for Detroit’s Shadow, a 7.5 m x 5 m x 5 m model of a 1906 Model N engine. Inspired by abandoned machinery on Cocakatoo Island in Sydney Harbour, relics of an industrial era. … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Six items – July 28, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/3kpexv8 VINTAGE LINEN PILLOW LACE LAWN HONITON BRUSSELS FLEMISH Size: 1.5″ X 64″ Starting price: 9.99 GBP Auction ends: Jul 30, 2011 11:32:17 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller clarissa32, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Comments: Good mid 18th century Mechlin border. … Continue reading

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Special Ebay Alert correction

Apologies, the tinyurl for the lappets is http://tinyurl.com/3jo46zf The address went out incorrectly to LaceNews subscribers.

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Special Ebay Alert! Early 18th C Valenciennes Lappets – posted 7/23/11

http://tinyurl.com/3jo46zf VINTAGE LINEN PILLOW LACE LAWN HONITON BRUSSELS FLEMISH Size: 3.6″ x 48″ Current offer: 9.99 GBP Auction ends: 30 Jul, 2011 19:49:29 BST Offered by: Ebay seller CLARISSA32, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Comments: This is only the 2nd Special … Continue reading

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Auction: Embroideries, Costume, Textiles, Lace & Fans, Bonhams Knowle – July 26, 2011

Sale 18896 – Embroideries, Costume, Textiles, Lace & Fans Date: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 Place: Bonhams Knowle Salesroom Dorridge, Solihull, West Midlands B93 0HT, UK http://www.google.com/maps?q=B93+0HT&hl=en Time: Auction begins at 11:00 AM Web Catalog: http://www.bonhams.com/eur/auction/18896/ Specialist: Claire Browne, Claire.Browne@bonhams.com, +44 … Continue reading

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Lace Exhibition: Love Lace – July 30, 2011 to April 2012

Third Powerhouse Museum International Lace Award Winner’s Exhibition To be held as part of Sydney Design 2011 Dates: July 30, 2011 to April 2012 Sponsor: The Powerhouse Museum (Lace Study Center) 500 Harris Street Ultimo, PO Box K346 Haymarket, Sydney … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Five items – July 21, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/3kw76lx #11 Antique Hand Made Chantilly Black Lace, Scarf Size: 15″ x 36″ Starting price: $.99 Auction ends: Jul 22, 2011 18:30:19 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller heartstrings, Gurley, AL, United States Comments: Photographs aren’t very good, but it has … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Twenty items – July 17, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/3zqa9gn Huge Antique Vintage Handmade Needle Lace Collar Cape Size: lace 6.5″ wide, 40″ inside, 100″ outside Starting price: 4.99 GPB Auction ends: Jul 19, 2011 13:45:44 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller *-rosebud-*, Yorkshire Dales, United Kingdom Comments: Belgian needlelace … Continue reading

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The LaceNews Channel on YouTube

LaceNews has just set up a video channel on YouTube, at http://www.youtube.com/user/lacenews The main business at the moment is to organize all the lacemaking videos now on YouTube and put them into topic-specific playlists. At least I’ll try to get … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Thirteen items – July 14, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/64ozbvb superb rare black honiton lace shawl/mantilla +birds. Size: 17″ x 44″ Starting price: 25.00 GPB Auction ends: Jul 15, 2011 13:16:18 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller reddolly123, nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Comments: Interesting narrow honiton shawl, with unfortunate serious … Continue reading

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